Location: Schertz,TX, USA
Description
IntroductionAre you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Methodist Hospital we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a Registered Nurse Bone Marrow Transplant Coordinator and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.
BenefitsMethodist Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
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Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today for our Registered Nurse Bone Marrow Transplant Coord opening and continue to learn!
Job Summary and Qualifications1. Monitors patient/family before, during and after transplantation for physical, emotional,
psychosocial, and financial needs and intervenes when appropriate. Refers patients to members
of the BMT team (chaplain, counselor, nutritionist, oncology support team, and financial
advisors) as needed, and/or utilizes community resources when appropriate.
2. Coordinates the patient and donor pre-admission work-up and visits. Gathers and reviews all
pertinent clinical information (including past treatments and outcomes) and presents this to the
transplant physician with special notes to abnormal results.
3. Collaborates with direct health care providers to establish plan of care, facilitates continuity of
care across departments (both in-patient and out-patient) within hospital and home health
providers. Coordinates all services for BMT patients, and oversees National Marrow Donor
Program (NMDP) processes as needed.
4. Coordinates the transfer of patient care from Blood and Marrow Transplant Program back to
referring physician and is responsible for long-term follow-up, which includes but is not limited
to: periodic updates on patient condition, coordinating follow-up visits with Blood and Marrow
Transplant physician and referring physician, and coordinating provision of post-discharge
necessary services.
5. Educates patients, their families, and donors to assist understanding of the disease, and processes
and procedures surrounding pre- and post-transplant issues. Acts as a resource for members of
the interdisciplinary team on transplant care and protocols to promote positive outcomes for BMT
patients.
6. Communicates with interdisciplinary team members, patients and families, and payers in a timely
manner to ensure comprehensive documentation.
What qualifications you will need:Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center. With over 900 beds, Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of specialties including cardiology, oncology, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, gynecology and orthopedics. We are proud to be the largest provider of the lifesaving ECMO Program in San Antonio, are home to the largest robotics program in the world, and our Adult Blood Cancer and Stem Cell Transplant unit has become the first program to receive FACT Accreditation in North America.
As the flagship hospital, and most comprehensive medical care facility of Methodist Healthcare, we appreciate the support and recognition we receive from the community. We've recently been named the No.1 Best Regional Hospital by the U.S. News and World Report for 2019-20. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care possible for our patients, which is proven by our consecutive Grade A Leapfrog Hospital Safety scores. In addition, Methodist Hospital not only received a Primary Stroke Center designation from The Joint Commission, but has also received a Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification from DNV GL Healthcare, designating the facility as offering the most advanced stroke treatment available in a given geographic area. For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital under Locations.
Good people beget good people. - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-FounderIf growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Bone Marrow Transplant Coord opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today!
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